Original: Λιβύη

Transliteration: Libýē

Phonetic: lib-oo'-ay

Short Definition: Libya

- Original: Λιβύη

- Transliteration: Libue

- Phonetic: lib-oo'-ay

- Definition: Libya = "afflicted or weeping"

1. a large region of northern Africa, bordering Egypt. In that portion of it which had Cyrene for its capital and was thence called Libya Cyrenaica.

- Origin: probably from G3047

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Location

- Strong's: Probably from G3047; Libye a region of Africa: - Libya.